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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,044.80, 450,009.60 and 89,689.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,044.80, 450,009.60 and 89,689.60 is: 134,517.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,044.80 : 450,009.60 = 89,689.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,044.80/450,009.60 = 89,689.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,044.80x = 450,009.60 × 89,689.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,044.80x = 40,361,181,020.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,361,181,020.16/300,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,517.18

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